The Ultimate Family Fun Day: Kinetic Derby Day Combines Art, Science, and Adrenaline in Columbia, SC

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WACH) — The 5th Annual Kinetic Derby Day featuring iMAGINE is set to take place on April 20, 2024. Running from 10:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., the event will take place along State and Meeting Streets in West Columbia.

The day will kick off with the Kinetic Sculpture Parade at 10:30 AM on Meeting Street, featuring participants dressed in cartoon character costumes showcasing their human-powered vehicles as they parade down the street. It promises to be a fun and entertaining event for all ages.

Following the parade, attendees can make their way to the iMAGINE STEAM Festival on State Street. With over 30 interactive booths, the festival will highlight Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Math (STEAM) subjects in a fun and engaging way. There will be activities suitable for all ages, making it a great opportunity for families to learn and have fun together.

For the kids, there will be a dedicated Kids’ Zone with bounce houses and obstacle courses, ensuring that there is something for everyone to enjoy. In addition, there will be the Meeting Street Artisan Market, a giant slide, a food truck rally, and chalk artists adding to the vibrant and lively atmosphere of the event.

Thrilling competitions in the form of Soapbox and Obstacle Racing on Meeting Street will take place at 11 AM and 1:30 PM respectively. These events are open to participants of all ages and will offer an exciting challenge for those looking to test their skills and speed.

To register for events or learn more about Kinetic Derby Day visit www.kineticderbyday.com Don’t miss out on this fantastic event that promises to be filled with entertainment, learning opportunities and excitement for the whole family!